Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
sand
Sand Color
Main sand colour
white
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
gentle
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
20 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
mixed
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
desirable
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
200 m
Frequently asked questions
Miracle Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — turquoise, clarity high, average temperature +28.0°C, warms up to +30.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Miracle Beach: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — calm. Average wave height — 0.3 m. Calm water is great for families with children and those who prefer not to deal with strong swell.
Miracle Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. The shallow area extends for 20 metres from the shore. Bottom — mixed. Special shoes are not required — the water entry is comfortable. The gentle slope is safe for children and inexperienced swimmers.
Miracle Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — white. Texture — fine. Beach length — 200 metres.
Miracle Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in January. It ends in June. The best month for a holiday is April. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Miracle Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as excellent. Rip currents are unlikely. Jellyfish risk — low. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Miracle Beach: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: sea urchins, mosquitoes, sandflies. We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Miracle Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, toilets, changing rooms, parking, Wi-Fi, kids playground, sports ground. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Miracle Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
Lifeguards are on duty on the beach — an important safety factor. A first aid station is available.
Miracle Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Camayan Beach Resort Restaurant, Ocean Adventure Restaurants, Subic Bay Restaurants. Cuisines available: Filipino, Seafood. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Miracle Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Water shoes, Headwear, Snorkel mask, Cash (Philippine pesos).
Miracle Beach: when is the best time to swim?
The best time for swimming is the dry season from January to June. In the morning the water is calmer and underwater visibility is better.
Miracle Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Swimming is allowed only in the designated area. Exercise caution due to the rocky bottom and sea urchins. Take all litter with you.
Miracle Beach: what activities are available?
The beach offers: snorkelling, diving, kayaking and SUP. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Miracle Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for families with children and snorkelling enthusiasts seeking a comfortable beach holiday with developed resort infrastructure. Suitable for diving and exploring marine life. Not suitable for those seeking a secluded wild beach.
Miracle Beach: what makes this beach unique?
Miracle Beach was known by this name during the US Navy-s presence in Subic Bay. Since 2002, the beach has been managed by the Ocean Adventure team and is part of an eco-tourism destination. The beach offers excellent snorkelling conditions with rich marine life and coral reefs.
Miracle Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: White sand and crystal-clear water, Developed resort infrastructure: restaurants, bars, cabanas, Excellent conditions for snorkelling and diving, Lifeguards on the beach, Water sports equipment rental, Ocean Adventure aquarium nearby, Scenic location in Subic Bay. Cons: The beach is part of Camayan Beach Resort, entry is paid, Can be crowded on weekends, Limited space for relaxation, Mosquitoes and sandflies in the evening, Not very suitable for a classic beach holiday due to rocky bottom in some places.
Miracle Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Ocean Adventure Aquarium, Subic Bay, Subic Bay Freeport Zone, Grande Island. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Miracle Beach: how do I get to the city of Subic Bay?
The beach is located near the city of Subic Bay. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Subic Bay.